Trekking Hiking trips in South America. Looking to explore South America on a trekking hiking tour? We offer 360 trekking hiking tours through-out South America, backed by over 1,400 reviews and offering discounts up to 43%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and South America destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 63 days.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Set out from Montevideo on a 22-day odyssey to the ends of the Earth with the "Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica" tour package, tailored for those hungry for exploration and wildlife. Sail to the Falkland Islands, witness King penguins and abandoned whaling stations on South Georgia, and cross legendary Drake Passage to Antarctica. Daily Zodiac excursions, insightful lectures, and the chance to visit Shackleton’s grave create a deep connection to the region’s explorers and wildlife. This trip’s USP is its comprehensive scope—combining the best of sub-Antarctic and Antarctic highlights in a single, unforgettable adventure for experienced travelers.
Costa Rica’s wild side awaits on the Full Costa Rica Explorer 14D/13N. This two-week adventure trip is perfect for young adults and seasoned explorers eager to experience the country’s remarkable biodiversity, from the cloud forests of Monteverde to the golden beaches of Punta Arenas and the vibrant wildlife of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
Delight in volcano hikes, zip-lining through lush canopies, relaxing hot springs, and guided wildlife spotting. The itinerary covers Costa Rica’s top national parks and hidden treasures, with ample opportunities to immerse in local culture and savor regional cuisine.
The unique selling point of this trip is its comprehensive exploration of Costa Rica’s most iconic and diverse ecosystems, making it an unbeatable choice for those seeking both adventure and natural beauty in a single tour package.
Craving a blend of mountain adventure and vineyard elegance? The Mendoza Wine & Mountains Adventure 4D/3N trip is your ticket to Argentina’s most tantalizing region. Over four relaxed days in Mendoza, you’ll savor world-class wines at storied estates, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Andes.
Ideal for young adults and experienced explorers alike, this guided small group tour seamlessly combines gourmet tastings, outdoor hikes, and moments of pure relaxation. Delve into local gastronomy, enjoy comfortable accommodations, and let expert guides handle every detail, from transport to meals.
What sets this tour package apart is its balance of indulgent wine experiences and natural exploration, delivering a truly immersive Argentine escape. Whether you’re a wine lover, nature enthusiast, or both, Mendoza’s mountains and vineyards promise an unforgettable journey.
Seeking a trek that blends natural wonders with historical marvels? The Salkantay Backpacker Trek to Machu Picchu is a five-day odyssey through Peru’s breathtaking Andes, tailored for adventurous young travelers and seasoned trekkers. Hike the renowned Salkantay route, surrounded by glacial peaks, pristine alpine lakes, and lush cloud forests. Along the way, discover ancient Inca ruins and diverse ecosystems.
Expert guides lead you along adrenaline-pumping trails, ensuring both safety and cultural immersion. The crowning moment? Exploring the legendary Machu Picchu, a fitting reward for your efforts. This trip’s unique selling point is its blend of challenging trekking and rich cultural discovery, promising a truly epic Peruvian adventure.
Craving an exhilarating getaway to one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites? The Machu Picchu by Car Backpacker Experience 2D/1N is your ticket to adventure. Tailored for young adults and intrepid explorers, this moderately active tour kicks off in Cusco, winding through dramatic Andean landscapes before culminating at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu.
Set out on a scenic road trip across rugged mountains and lush valleys, followed by an invigorating trek along ancient Inca trails. Along the way, you’ll soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Aguas Calientes, where local culture thrives amidst the misty highlands. Awake early for an unforgettable sunrise at Machu Picchu, capturing the magic of the citadel as morning light spills over stone terraces.
Designed for budget-minded travelers who value authentic experiences, this trip includes accommodation, meals, and all essential transfers, ensuring a hassle-free journey. The highlight? An unbeatable blend of local interaction, breathtaking scenery, and the thrill of reaching Machu Picchu by both car and foot—a unique alternative to traditional routes.
This tour package is perfect for those seeking a balance of adventure, affordability, and cultural immersion while exploring the wonders of Peru.
Craving an adrenaline-filled journey to Machu Picchu? The Inca Jungle Backpacker Trek offers the ultimate mix of adventure and exploration, designed with young adults and seasoned adventurers in mind. Over four days, start in Cusco and traverse the Amazon jungle via biking, ziplining, and trekking—each activity revealing a new side of Peru’s lush rainforests and scenic mountain trails.
Along the way, discover hidden Inca ruins, delight in authentic local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the region’s rich culture. Led by expert guides in an intimate group setting, this trip guarantees close-up encounters with Peru’s natural and cultural wonders. The standout feature: its exhilarating combination of multi-sport adventure with a deep dive into Inca history, making it a truly dynamic tour package.
Picture yourself tracing the footsteps of ancient Inca messengers on the "Ultimate Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu 4D/3N"—a four-day adventure designed for young adults and experienced travelers craving both physical challenge and cultural discovery. This guided trek begins and ends in Cusco, leading you through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Andes, past archaeological wonders, and ultimately to a breathtaking sunrise at the legendary Lost City of Machu Picchu.
With each step, you’ll immerse yourself in Peru’s rich history, marveling at ancient ruins, cloud forests, and mountain vistas. The tour includes accommodation, meals, and all logistics, so you can focus on the trek itself—navigating diverse terrains and bonding with fellow adventurers. The highlight of this trip is the iconic sunrise arrival at Machu Picchu, a moment that leaves even seasoned travelers in awe.
For those seeking a physically rewarding trek that blends history, nature, and camaraderie, this tour package stands out as an epic South American journey. The unique selling point? A once-in-a-lifetime experience on the most celebrated trail in the Americas, culminating in the magical unveiling of Machu Picchu at dawn.
Craving five days of vibrant culture, wild beauty, and laid-back adventure? The Caribbean Coast Adventure 5D/4N tour is your ticket to Colombia’s most dazzling highlights. Starting in Cartagena and ending in Santa Marta, this relaxed yet immersive trip is perfect for young adults and seasoned explorers seeking a taste of the Caribbean with minimal physical exertion. Trek through jungle trails to the heart of Tayrona National Park, bask in the crystalline waters of Cabo San Juan, and delve into the traditions of the Wiwa indigenous community. Along the way, savor local cuisine and soak up the region’s lively spirit. With all accommodation, transport, and meals included, you can focus on sightseeing and meaningful connections. This small group journey offers the best of both worlds—invigorating exploration and plenty of downtime—making it an ideal tour package for those who cherish nature, culture, and carefree adventure on Colombia’s magical coast.
Experience Ecuador’s untamed spirit on the Natural Ecuador Adventure 7D/6N, a relaxed-paced tour designed for young adventurers and seasoned explorers. This small group journey starts and ends in Quito, leading you through Baños, Chugchilán, and Isinlivi, with exhilarating hikes in the Andes, rainforest explorations, and refreshing dips in pristine waterfalls.
Discover the Amazon’s extraordinary biodiversity, marvel at mountain vistas, and connect with vibrant indigenous communities. The itinerary includes opportunities to sample local flavors and embrace the country’s rich traditions. With comfortable accommodations, all logistics covered, and expert guides, you’ll enjoy Ecuador’s natural wonders stress-free.
What makes this adventure special is its seamless blend of outdoor thrills and cultural immersion, offering a holistic South American trip for those eager to experience nature and tradition in equal measure.
Calling all adventure seekers—Peru’s legendary landscapes await! The Inca Trail Express & Rainbow Mountain 7D/6N trip offers seven days of guided trekking through ancient Incan pathways and the vibrant splendor of Rainbow Mountain. Ideal for young adults and experienced travelers who crave both cultural immersion and physical challenge, this tour combines the mystique of Machu Picchu with the natural beauty of the Sacred Valley. Camp beneath the stars, connect with local traditions, and witness the vivid colors of Rainbow Mountain up close. The tour’s unique selling point is the exclusive blend of iconic trekking and off-the-beaten-path adventure, ensuring an authentic and awe-inspiring Peruvian experience.
